Regimental number | 183 |
Place of birth | Belmont, Geelong, Victoria |
School | Belmont and Queenscliff State Schools, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Telegraphist |
Address | 53 Kent Street, Kew, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, W.E. Spriggins, 53 Kent Street, Kew, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Signal Company Engineers Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 17), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry Edwin and Alice SPRIGGINS |